The H.264 advanced video compression standard - Richardson, Iain E. G. (Wiley, 2010)
Revised edition of: H.264 and MPEG-4 video compression. c2003
Includes bibliographical references and index
H.264 Advanced Video Coding or MPEG-4 Part 10 is fundamental to a growing range of markets such as high definition broadcasting, internet video sharing, mobile video and digital surveillance. This second edition of the H.264 Advanced Video Compression Standard reflects the growing importance and implementation of H. 264 video technology. Offering a detailed overview of the system, it explains the syntax, tools and features of H.264 and equips readers with practical advice on how to get the most out of the standard
"[This book] unravels the mysteries behind the latest H.264 standard and delves deeper into each of the operations in the codec. The reader can implement (simulate, design, evaluate, optimize) the codec with all profiles and levels. The book ends with extensions and directions (such as SVC and MVC) for further research." Professor R. Rao, The University of Texas at Arlington, Co-Inventor of the Discrete Cosine Transform --Book Jacket